Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Challenges Faced by Parents in Implementing Competence Based Curriculum in Primary Schools: Kenyan Perspective
(2022-05)The successful implementation of competency-based curriculum at all education levels will be determined by parental understanding of skills, knowledge and attitudes imparted. Parental engagement in educational activities ... -
Effect of Profitability on Financing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by Financial Institutions in Kenya: A Case Study of Equity Bank, Central Kenya
(2021-05)Businesses have in the recent past been awakened by the ever-growing competition in market share and in extreme exit from the market. The small and medium enterprises (SMES) have not been spared and have therefore sought ... -
Internet of Things Based Model For Identifying Pediatric Emergency Cases
(2021-08)Pediatric emergency cases need rapid systems that measure vital body parameters data, analyze and categorize emergency cases for precise action. Current systems use manual examination resulting in delayed medication, death, ... -
Machine Learning Load Balancing Techniques in Cloud Computing: A Review
(2022-06)Load balancing (LB) is the process of distributing the workload fairly across the servers within the cloud environment or within distributed computing resources. Workload includes processor load, network traffic and storage ... -
Complexity Metrics for Statechart Diagrams
(2022-05)Model-Driven Development and the Model-Driven Architecture paradigm have in the recent past been emphasizing on the importance of good models. In the Object-Oriented paradigm one of the key artefacts are the Statechart ... -
A systematic literature review on security indicators for open-source enterprise resource planning software
(2022-05)Open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) software has become a preferred alternative for modern organizations due to its affordable cost, availability and ease of access. Open-source software allows access to ... -
Effect of Software-Oriented Concept Mapping on Kenyan Students’ Achievement in Electrochemistry
(2020-01)This study investigated the effect of using Software-Oriented Concept Mapping on students’ achievement in electrochemistry among secondary school students in Kakamega County, Kenya. It was grounded on David Ausubel’s ... -
Effect of Programmed Instruction on Students’ Attitude Towards Structure of the Atom and the Periodic Table among Kenyan Secondary Schools
(International Council of Associations for Science Education (ICASE), 2015)This study examined the effect of Programmed Instruction on students’ attitude towards Structure of the Atom and the Periodic Table (SAPT) among mixed (co-educational) secondary schools of Butere district, Kakamega county, ... -
The Influence of Peer Counseling on the Level of Alcohol Abuse among Students in Public Day Secondary Schools in Imenti South SubCounty, Kenya
(East African Scholars Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, 2020-06)The study ascertained the influence of peer counselling intervention on the level of alcohol abuse among students in public day secondary schools in Imenti South sub-county, Kenya. The research was implemented using the ... -
Promoting Students’ Academic Self-Efficacy in Chemistry through Teaching Using Molecular Models
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2016-09)This study investigated how students’ self efficacy in Chemistry is affected through the use of molecular models as contrasted with the conventional instructional strategies in the topic of Structure And Bonding (SAB). The ... -
Motivating Students to Learn Chemistry by Programmed Instruction: The case of Kenyan Secondary Schools
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2016-08)This study investigated how students‟ motivation in Chemistry is affected through the use of Programmed Instruction in abstract topics. The research location was Butere sub-county, Kakamega County, Kenya. Quasiexperimental ... -
The Guidance and Counseling Interventions Given to Students Who Abuse Alcohol: Case of Kenyan Public Day Secondary Schools
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2018-04)Alcohol is one of the most abused drugs among the youth in the world today and this is one of the reasons leading to poor performance by Kenyan secondary school students in national examinations. The purpose of this study ... -
Effect of Programmed Instruction on Academic Achievement in Radioactivity among Students in Kenyan High Schools
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2016)This study was prompted by the urgent need for effective technology-based strategies in the teaching and learning of abstract chemistry topics whose inadequacy has led to students‟ low achievement in the subject during in ... -
Association between Students’ Self-Efficacy and Achievement in Electrochemistry When Taught using Software-Oriented Concept Mapping
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 2021-11)This study determined the association between Kenyan students’ self-efficacy and their achievement in electrochemistry when taught using taught using Software-Oriented Concept Mapping in comparison to the Conventional ... -
A Review Pesticidal Activity of Essential Oils against Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus granaries and Sitophilus Zeamais
(IOSR Journals, 2022-04)Infestation of cereals in storage by Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus granaries and Sitophilus Zeamais lead to great food loses in Sub-Saharan Africa. Some of the synthetic pesticides which are available are non-biodegradable ... -
Effect of Career Counselling on Employee Performance in Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company Limited
(Published by Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering and Sciences Publication (BEIESP), 2022-04)Career counseling is a career development initiative in which career education is provided to workers by career counselors to help them appreciate their motivations, explain their objectives, commit to action, navigate ... -
Perceived Destination Image and Post-Visit Behaviour: An International MICE Visitors’ Perspective
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 10(2):472-486., 2021)Africa including Kenya has continued to suffer negative images due to stereotypes, prejudice, and negative reporting by international media. This has continued to negatively affect the continents' share of the global leisure ... -
A Systematic Literature Review of Meta-Learning Models for Classification Tasks
(International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research Volume 11–Issue 03, 56-65, 2022): Meta-learning is a field of learning that aims at addressing the challenges of conventional machine learning approaches such as learning from scratch for every new task. The main aim of this study was to do a systematic ... -
THE EFFECT OF IMPROVED REVENUE-COLLECTION EFFICIENCY STRATEGY ON THE PERFORMANCE OF WSPS IN KENYA: A CASE NYAHURURU WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY, NYAHURURU, KENYA
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 6 (4), 1335 – 1341., 2019)This study analyzed the effect of improved revenue-collection efficiency strategy on the performance of WSPs in Kenya; case of Nyahururu Water and Sanitation Company (NYAHUWASCO), Nyahururu. The study used descriptive ... -
THE EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF INTEGRATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS ON THE SUSTAINABILITY OF NGOs IN NAIROBI COUNTY
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 7 (4), 1437 – 1450., 2020)This study aimed at establishing the effect of adoption of integrated financial management systems on the sustainability of Non-Governmental Organizations in Nairobi County. The study was guided by the resource based ...
